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1、英汉语中白与黑的文化涵义比较【关键词】白色；黑色；英汉语；对比研究；文化内涵I .IntroductionPeopleliveinacolorfulworldandcolorplaysavitallyimportantroleinourlives.Asapowerfulformofcommunication,colorisirreplaceable.Therearevariouswordsintheworldtodescribecolors,whichtakeupagreatpartinlanguage.Asisknowntoall,sometimes,Evenifon
2、eknowsthemeaningsofallthewordsinaphraseorsentenceandunderstandsthegrammarofthesentencecompletely,themeaningofthephraseorsentencemaystillbeconfusing,andsoitisthecaseofcolorwords.Languageandculturehaveacloserelationship.Languageisnotonlyonepartofculture,butalsoamirrorofit.Languageisanimpor
3、tanttoolforhumanbeingstocommunicatewitheachother.Languageisthesymbolicrepresentationofapeople,anditcomprisestheirhistoricandculturalbackgroundsaswellastheirapproachestolifeandtheirwaysofthinking.Languagesofdifferentnationsaresubjecttothesocialculture,andinturn,reflectspecialculturalconte
4、ntsofthenationsrespectively.Therefore,communicationcanbecarriedonsuccessfullyonlyinthesituationthatlanguageknowledgeandculturalknowledgeareputtogether.ThereexistagreatnumberofcolortermsinbothChineseandEnglish.Insomesense,theyexpressthesamemeaninginChineseandEnglish,however,therearealsoal
5、otofdifferences.Themainreasonisthatdifferentpeoplehavegiventhedifferentculturalconnotationstothecolorwords,whichaccumulatealltheworkandexperienceoflifeoftheforefathersofanationandreflectthisnation’scustoms,culturepsychologyandthemodeofthinking.Thus,tohaveagoodmasterofthedifferencesandsim
6、ilaritiesofthemeaningsofcolorwordsandtheirculturalconnotationsisaprerequisiteforabetterunderstandingofChineseandEnglishcultures,whichwillpromotetheculturalcommunication.Sothisthesis,whichwillresearchtheculturalconnotationsofbasiccolorwordsinEnglishandChinese,hascertainrealisticsignifican
7、ce.Throughtakingalargeamountofcolorphrasesabout “white”and “black”inEnglish-Chineseexpressions,thisthesisaimstoanalyzeandresearchtheculturalconnotationsofthevocabularywiththemethodsofcomparativestudyincross-culturalcommunication.II.TheSimilaritiesandDifferencesontheCultur
